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Published on December 20, 2019
Zooming in: A look at the construction projects in your Pittsburgh neighborhoodPhoto: Unsplash

Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Pittsburgh? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.

In the past week, the city issued 23 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.

Two of those permits were for new building construction, one was for a demolition project and the remainder were for repairs and renovations.

Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.

Residential Permits

New Construction

  • The city issued a permit for new construction of a structure at 335 37th St.
  • A permit was issued for new construction of a residential structure at 3468 Ligonier St.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Total rewire of single-family dwelling."

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • A permit was issued for demolition of a structure at 324 Arlington Ave.
    The work is described as: "City-funded emergency demolition: Remove all garbage and debris, vegetation, fencing, concrete slabs and steps." 
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a structure at 3521 Shadeland Ave.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Electrical permit for total remodel."
  • A permit was issued for addition of a residential structure at 1811 Sidney St.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Install furnace and duct in single-family dwelling."
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a structure at 215 Edmond St.
  • A permit was issued for addition of a residential structure at 4342 Winterburn Ave.
    The work is described as: "Electrical permit for one-story addition to existing two-story single family house."
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a structure at 6609 Landview Road.
  • The city issued a permit for repair/renovation of a structure at 3610 Bethoven St.
  • The city issued a permit for addition of a structure at 1 Cemetery St.
    The work is described as: "Rewire building and install new service."

This story was created automatically using local building data from BuildZoom, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing.

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